Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,939 sqft$128/sqft
720 Kennedy Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.92 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$128/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This is your Fixer Upper. New roof, newer siding. Newer mechanicals. Incredible opportunity to own a large Lake Forest colonial on nearly an acre. 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. Wood burning FP in LR and FR. Huge kitchen with breakfast area overlooking beautiful backyard thru bay window. Hardwood floors, oversized baths & 3 car garage. The price has been drastically reduced.. So much home and land for the money.This is your Fixer Upper. New roof, newer siding. Newer mechanicals. Incredible opportunity to own a large Lake Forest colonial on nearly an acre. 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. Wood burning FP in LR and FR. Huge kitchen with breakfast area overlooking beautiful backyard thru bay window. Hardwood floors, oversized baths & 3 car garage. The price has been drastically reduced.. So much home and land for the money.

    Sold By Coldwell Banker Residential

    • Listed by: Mary Pat 847.208.9049 MPLundgren@KoenigRubloff.com; MaryPatSells@aol.com • Coldwell Banker Residential
    Listing closed: 03/17/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09101568

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,152,000

    Avg days on market

    29

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.7%

    Lake Forest, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    $1,400,000 | 1225 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/33
    1

    $1,400,000

    Sold 06/30/26

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,989
    Square Feet
    0.47
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden and trees
    1/26
    2

    $950,000

    Sold 10/08/25

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,883
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/39
    3

    $870,000

    Sold 11/22/24

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,130
    Square Feet
    0.46
    Acres
    $1,630,000 | 441 East Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/43
    4

    $1,630,000

    Sold 08/08/25

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    Bedrooms
    3,071
    Square Feet
    0.30
    Acres
    a view of a yard in front of house
    5

    $1,400,000

    Sold 08/21/26

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    3,293
    Square Feet
    0.31
    Acres
    $975,000 | 870 Symphony Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/34
    6

    $975,000

    Sold 07/18/25

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,332
    Square Feet
    0.33
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and trees
    1/33
    7

    $1,000,000

    Sold 06/25/26

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,220
    Square Feet
    0.46
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and trees
    1/2
    8

    $1,152,000

    Sold 05/28/26

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,216
    Square Feet
    0.56
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/35
    9

    $1,205,000

    Sold 05/15/26

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,205
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres

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    Property Information for 720 Kennedy Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $9,591 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Township: SHIELDS
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Colonial
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1982
    • Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,075 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 67
    • Elementary School: EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    • Jr High Middle School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
    • High School District: 115
    • High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 67
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Full
    • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Den
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 31-40 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 147X262
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • North Coordinate: 26
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 11
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 11
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X14
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X15
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X13
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Dimensions: 20X14
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X13
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 20X14
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: All
    Den Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Den
    • Dimensions: 8X9

    Property History for 720 Kennedy Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 17, 2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #593560910

    $375,000

    -1.4% / yr

    Mar 17, 2017

    Sold

    MRED #09101568

    $375,000
    Sep 15, 2016

    Pending

    MRED #09101568

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/17/2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #593560910

    $375,000

    -1.4% / yr

    03/17/2017

    Sold

    MRED #09101568

    $375,000
    09/15/2016

    Pending

    MRED #09101568

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 720 Kennedy Road

    Taxable ValueLand$106,633Additions$74,992Total$181,625
    Tax Record2025$9,221 ($768 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,938 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,938 SqFtStories2Lot Size38,660 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979CountyLAKEAPN12-32-308-017Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 720 Kennedy Road

    This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 4
    Public - 5 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Everett Elementary School
    PublicK to 4

    Deer Path Middle School East
    Public5 to 6

    Deer Path Middle School West
    Public7 to 8

    Lake Forest High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 720 Kennedy Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    $375,000
    5
    2,939
    40,075
    $345,000
    4
    2,244
    39,204
    252,739
    $662,500
    5
    3,774
    57,342
    $855,500
    3,445
    46,174
    $1,050,000
    5
    3,518
    54,227

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